🙌 Shout-out to our new staff sergeant selectees!! 🎉 🎉 🔗 👇 https://lnkd.in/efJ6rKXx #promotion #happyfriyay #congratulations
Eglin Air Force Base
Armed Forces
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida 4,761 followers
Test and evaluate state-of-the-art weapons to deliver war-winning capabilities, provide installation and mission support
About us
The DOD's second largest test & training complex. The 96th Test Wing is the test & evaluation center for Air Force air-delivered weapons, navigation & guidance systems, Command & Control systems, Air Force Special Operations Command systems. The wing provides expert evaluation & validation of performance of systems throughout design, development, acquisition, sustainment process to ensure warfighter has technologically superior, reliable, maintainable, sustainable and safe systems. The wing performs developmental test & evaluation across the complete system life cycle for wide variety of customers including: Air Force Systems Program Offices, Air Force Research Laboratory, logistics & product centers; major commands; other DoD services & U.S. government agencies (Department of Transportation, NASA, etc.); foreign military sales; & private industry. The 96th TW commander serves as installation commander to support Team Eglin w/traditional military services as well as the services of a small city, to include civil engineering, personnel, logistics, communications, computer, medical, security, all other host services. Critical to mission success, the wing provides a myriad of base operating support functions like material resources, mobility requirements, to meet the needs of personnel. There are seven distinct groups, including Air Force Seek Eagle, more than 30 squadrons and divisions; mgmt of approx. 120,000 square miles of over water airspace, the Air Force's largest fire program, emergency services, EOD squadron, & supply function. The Air Force's third largest hospital is here and has more than 92,000 beneficiaries & operates the Air Force's Invisible Wounds Center. It is home to the Air Force's largest transportation function in continental U.S.; an Air Force combat-coded control & reporting center & DoD level five software engineering software engineering status. The Air Force Armament Museum also falls under the 96th Test Wing.
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https://www.eglin.af.mil/
External link for Eglin Air Force Base
- Industry
- Armed Forces
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1935
Locations
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Primary
W D Ave
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida 32542, US
Employees at Eglin Air Force Base
Updates
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🙌 Shout-out to our new #TeamEglin Honor Guard graduates!! 🎉 🎉 🔗 👉 https://lnkd.in/dPsYSnGj #WarriorWednesday #HonorGuard #Graduates
Honoring excellence
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🙌 Let's welcome Col. Lee Bryant, the new commander of the 96th Operations Group! We look forward to his leadership in our mission of developmental testing and evaluation. #Leadership #TeamEglin 📷 Matt Veasley
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Welcome to our newest arrival! The 96th Test Wing is thrilled to welcome our first assigned C-130J model, now a part of the 417th Flight Test Squadron. This versatile aircraft, procured from the 193rd Special Operations Wing, will enhance our test capabilities and provide crucial training for our aircrew in special operations, combat search and rescue, and tactical mobility missions. Full story: https://bit.ly/4d8tIvG #FlyFightWin #AimHigh #unitedstatesairforce #airforcetestcenter Air Force Materiel Command Edwards Air Force Base Eglin Air Force Base Arnold Engineering Development Complex
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😎 Ready to take your STEM+M dreams to the next level? The U.S. Air Force's biggest Major Range Test Facility Base is opening doors for future scientists, engineers, and tech whizzes! Through the Innovating Academic Excellence through Partnership Program and the LEGACY program, students aged 11 and up can dive into Craftsmen Camps, Junior Apprentice programs, and real-world internships! “We’re building the future of STEM together,” says Elaine LaJeunesse, 96th Test Wing School Liaison program manager. “Join us and find your path!” Don’t miss out on these amazing opportunities – reach out to LaJeunesse at 850-882-4319 for more info. #STEM #FutureLeaders #AirForceLegacy #Innovation Read more at the 🔗 👇 https://lnkd.in/eF3kPsG2
Eglin STEM pipeline is striking it rich
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📢 The 96th Force Support Squadron’s Civilian Personnel section is hosting a hiring event on Wednesday and Thursday, July 24 and 25 from 9 am – 3 pm. This event is open to the general public and will be hosted at the University of Florida Research & Engineering Education Facility (REEF) at 1350 Poquito Road in Shalimar. PRE-REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/eEneJZep For more information, contact the Civilian Personnel Section at 850-882-6258. #HiringEvent #EglinAFB #careergoals #EglinLife
AFCS Community
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🎉 The Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Florida, celebrated a historic milestone on July 12, 2024! The Deed Signing Ceremony marked the purchase of 80 acres from the 96th Test Wing to build Victory Village, a retirement community for aging wounded service members and their caregivers. Learn more about this significant achievement and the future plans for Victory Village. 🔗 👉 https://lnkd.in/eJPkQSGi #VictoryVillage #DeedSigningCeremony #AirForceEnlistedVillage
Eglin AFB, Air Force Enlisted Village invest in Victory Village
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Looking for work around Eglin Air Force Base in Florida? AFTC is hosting a hiring event on July 24-25, 2024, for dozens of civilian positions including program managers, mechanics, engineers, police officers, electricians, HVAC specialists, research analysts, technicians, IT specialists, and more! Register with your resume by July 16th to potentially schedule an interview, or walk in on the day. Join us and build your future with AFTC! Link: https://bit.ly/3W6EwF4 #HiringEvent #AFTCJobs #EglinAFB #unitedstatesairforce #airforcetestcenter Air Force Materiel Command Edwards Air Force Base Eglin Air Force Base Arnold Engineering Development Complex
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As we celebrate our nation's independence, please do so safely. Make this #IndependenceDay memorable for all the right reasons and celebrate responsibly. #4thOfJuly
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🙌 Join us in welcoming Brig. Gen. Mark A. Massaro as the new commander of the 96th Test Wing! Massaro returns to Eglin with a wealth of experience and a passion for the mission. Read more about the change of command ceremony and his vision for the future here at the 🔗 👉 https://lnkd.in/eJBfzmS9